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Industrial fire in Pune, India
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June 2021 Pune fire
Date7 June 2021
LocationPune, Maharashtra, India
Typebuilding fire
Deaths18
Non-fatal injuriesunknown

On 7 June 2021, a fire in Pune, Maharashtra, India, killed at least 18 people.

At around 15:45 on 7 June 2021, a fire broke out at a chemical plant on the outskirts of Pune. At the time the fire occurred - 10 miles from the city centre - 37 workers were trapped inside the building.

References

  1. ^ "Eighteen dead in India chemical plant fire". BBC News. 8 June 2021.
  2. Khelkar, Pankaj (7 June 2021). "18 dead after fire breaks out at chemical factory in Pune; PM announces Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia". India Today. Retrieved 8 June 2021.


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